10 reasons we're still obsessed with Kathy Bates

Kathy Bates battled ovarian cancer in 2003 and beat the disease, and in the summer of 2012, she was diagnosed with breast cancer. After undergoing a double mastectomy, she jumped back into acting and told Rolling Stone she credits one role in particular with "bringing [her] back to life" -- her gig on "American Horror Story: Coven."

Kathy Bates battled ovarian cancer in 2003 and beat the disease, and in the summer of 2012, she was diagnosed with breast cancer. After undergoing a double mastectomy, she jumped back into acting and told Rolling Stone she credits one role in particular with "bringing [her] back to life" -- her gig on "American Horror Story: Coven."